Enhanced motion perception in autism may point to an underlying cause of the disorder

The presence of an animal can significantly increase positive social behaviors in children with autism spectrum disorders, according to new ...read more

(The original post from prlog.org)The holiday season often brings stress to families in general and families of children with autism often see this stress double as parents, grandparents, aunts and ...

First study on neurotypical people aged 5-50 complete! We found a positive correlation between how motivating the participants found Astrojumper as an exercise tool and how intense they perceived their ...

  This is my daughter. I decided after watching alot of videos on you tube, that I would show how autism and developmental delays affect my daughter. Two of my children ...

This week is dedicated to autism. "Autism is a developmental disorder that appears in the first 3 years of life, and affects the brains normal development of social and communication ...

Potty training can be challenging and sometimes frustrating for parents, especially when their child has autism. Children with autism may have sensory processing differences, communication challenges, and other unique needs ...

An interdisciplinary team of mechanical engineers and autism experts have developed an adaptive robotic system and used it to demonstrate ...read more

Potty training a child with autism can be delayed depending on the abilities of the child, but consulting a behavioral specialist can make the process easier. Get help potty training ...

A new study suggests that the handwriting problems that affect children with autism are likely to continue into their teenage years. The research is published in the November 16, 2010, ...

Women who experienced physical, emotional, or sexual abuse as children are more likely to have a child with autism than ...read more